17 awesome Quotes to begin your Monday

The team here loves to scour the web from time to time looking for awesome insights and super-inspiring words from the world’s great teachers. In this post, we share great and ideas from the likes of Henry Ford, Michael Jordan and Dolly Parton. Enjoy!

1. “We cannot direct the wind but we can adjust the sails.” – Dolly Parton

2. “Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world.” – Harriet Tubman

3. “Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.” – James Baldwin

4. “We must become the change we want to see.” – Mahatma Gandhi

5. “When you make a mistake, don’t look back at it long. Take the reason of the thing into your mind, and then look forward. Mistakes are lessons of wisdom. The past cannot be changed. The future is yet in your power.” – Phyllis Bottome

6. “Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.” – Henry Ford

7. “The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing that you will make one.” – Elbert Hubbard

8. “Obstacles don’t have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don’t turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it.” – Michael Jordan

9. “By associating with wise people you will become wise yourself.” – Menander

10. “Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.” – Henry David Thoreau

11. “Our truest life is when we are in dreams awake.” – Henry David Thoreau